Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive62.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z87-HD3  (all builds)
Memory17.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 09 '22 at 21:33
Run Duration249 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 204
80% 137 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 419
57% 424 Pts
64-Core 408
25% 408 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Gigabyte(1458 3793) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.9% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 125
Parallax 119
93% 120 fps
MRender 93.3
Gravity 122
Splatting 111
90% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016)
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 51 83 45 32 57 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 453
Write 92.4
Mixed 246
SusWrite 60.4
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 21.6
103% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 25.4
72% 155 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 70%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$63
84GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 72 74 73 76 78 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 80
Write 76.2
Mixed 48.5
SusWrite 73.4
51% 69.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124
4TB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 178 177 178 179 172 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CML16GX3M2A1600C10 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 0215 CML16GX3M2A1600C10 1315 BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
60.6% Good
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 18.8
59% 20.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 20.2
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-Z87-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,786 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $156
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